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FOR CLINICIANS<\/h1>\n

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\nIts success has depended heavily on Australian general practitioners and addresses issues and conditions commonly seen in their older patients.
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The ASPREE Project<\/h2>\n

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\u2192\u00a0The ASPREE Clinical Trial (completed)\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u2192 Major ASPREE trial findings<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u2192\u00a0The ASPREE-XT (eXTension) Follow-up Study (ongoing)<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u2192 Key features<\/a><\/h3>\n

\u2192 Further information and FAQs<\/a><\/h3>\n

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COMPONENTS OF THE ASPREE PROJECT:<\/h2>\n
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  1. a randomised, double-blind placebo controlled primary prevention trial of low-dose aspirin (ASPREE clinical trial) completed in mid-2017<\/li>\n
  2. an ongoing follow-up observational study of ASPREE participants (ASPREE-XT)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    ASPREE CLINICAL TRIAL\u00a0 (2010 – 2017)<\/h3>\n

    ASPREE (ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly) involved 19,114 community dwelling older adults:<\/p>\n